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USSR Ref. No: 3/NBF/T271 (of
10/12/1952)
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Issued: XXXXXXXXXX/17/4/78
3RD REISSUE
Copy No: 301
DISCUSSION OF AGENTS AND CONTROLLERS: INCLUDING RELE, PREVENTED BY PHYSICAL
DISABILITY FROM BECOMING GROUP LEADER, AND AVTOR (1944)
From: NEW YORK
To: MOSCOW
No: 943 4 July 1944
To VIKTOR[i].
[73 groups unrecoverable]
moreover RYBOLOV[ii] [and] NINA[iii] will be handed over to RELE[iv] who has
been introduced to KALISTRAT[v]. Concerning MASTER[vi] see our No 483[vii].
Your proposal to make RELE group leader for RYBOLOV, MASTER [4 groups unrecov-
ered] is impracticable. RELE is disabled [and] has an artificial leg[viii].
Frequent trips are difficult for him. He lives in the PHILADELPHIA area.
3) ARSEN[ix]_he will control [2 groups unrecovered], ShTAMP[x], ShPONKA[xi],
MAKOV (PROBKA)[xii], ĒMULSIYa[xiii], BRAT[xiv]. It goes without saying that
[C% he is in close touch with] AVTOR[xv]. We shall inform you of the possi-
bilities of handing over ARSENIJ's people to ĒMULSIYa's control. TVEN[xvi]
controls the following PROBATIONERS[STAZhERY][xvii] [9 groups unrecovered]. RELE
3/NBF/T271, 3rd Reissue
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